Transcription of CRIME STATISTICS - SAPS
1 CRIME STATISTICS CRIME SITUATION IN REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA TWELVE (12) MONTHS ( APRIL TO MARCH 2018_19) TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 Introduction Broad categories of CRIME CRIME STATISTICS Analysis Highlights of the 17 Community-Reported Serious Crimes National CRIME overview Provincial CRIME overview Contact Crimes Kidnapping Trio crimes Contact Related Crimes Property Related Crimes Other Serious Crimes CRIME Dependent on Police Action Core Diversion Environmental Crimes 3 Financial year 2017/2018 CATEGORIES OF CRIME Contact CRIME Murder Attempted murder Assault GBH Assault Common Aggravated Robbery Common Robbery Sexual Offences Contact Related Arson Malicious Damage to Property Property Related Burglary Residential Burglary Business Theft of Motor Vehicle Theft out/from
2 Motor Vehicle Stock Theft Other Serious Theft other Commercial CRIME Shoplifting Crimes Dependent on Police Action for Detection Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition Drug related crimes Driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs Sexual offences detected as result of police action 17 COMMUNITY REPORTED SERIOUS CRIMES CDPA NATIONAL CRIME SITUATION APRIL TO MARCH 2018_19 RSA: APRIL TO MARCH 2018_19 5 CRIME CATEGORY2009/20102010/20112011/20122012/ 20132013/20142014/20152015/20162016/2017 2017/20182018/2019 Case Diff% ChangeMurder16 76715 89315 55416 21317 02317 80518 67319 01620 33621 Offences66 99264 92160 53960 88856 68053 61751 89549 66050 10852 4202 murder17 24715 36014 73016 23616 98917 53718 12718 20518 23318 with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm203 807197 470191 612185 050182 333182 556182 933170 616167 352170 9793 assault194 922184 103180 165171 653166 081161 486164 958156 450156 243162 0125 robbery56 99354 44252 56653 19653 50554 92754 11053 41850 73051 7651 with aggravating circumstances113 200101 039100 769105
3 488118 963129 045132 527140 956138 364140 0321 Contact Crimes ( Crimes Against The Person)669 928633 228615 935608 724611 574616 973623 223608 321601 366617 21015 CRIMES ( CRIMES AGAINST THE PERSON)Rape48 25948 15847 06948 40845 34943 19541 50339 82840 03541 5831 Assault6 6297 0067 1946 9676 5976 0876 2126 2716 7867 Sexual Offences3 8113 5993 5353 2932 9132 6412 5732 0732 0662 Sexual Offences8 2936 1582 7412 2201 8211 6941 6071 4881 2211 Sexual Offences66 99264 92160 53960 88856 68053 61751 89549 66050 10852 4202 Sexual OffencesCarjacking13 85210 5419 4179 93111 18012 77314 60216 71716 32516 at residential premises18 78616 88916 76617 95019 28420 28120 82022 34322 26122 at non-residential premises14 50414 63715 91216 34318 57319 17019 69820 68020 04719 of cash in hijacking 1 4129998219439911 2791 1841 1831 2021 SUBCATEGORIES OF AGGRAVATED ROBBERY RSA.
4 APRIL TO MARCH 2018_19 6 CRIME CATEGORY2009/20102010/20112011/20122012/ 20132013/20142014/20152015/20162016/2017 2017/20182018/2019 Case Diff% ChangeArson6 3046 1575 9965 6655 4585 1274 9034 3213 8694 damage to property129 343122 814119 907119 026117 983120 662119 901116 409111 492113 0891 Contact-Related Crimes135 647128 971125 903124 691123 441125 789124 804120 730115 361117 1721 at non-residential premises71 54468 90769 90273 49273 46474 35875 00875 61871 19571 at residential premises255 278246 612244 667261 319259 784253 716250 606246 654228 094220 865-7 of motor vehicle and motorcycle71 44964 16258 80058 10256 64555 09053 80953 30750 66348 324-2 out of or from motor vehicle120 054122 334129 644138 956143 801145 358139 386138 172129 174125 076-4 42826 94227 61126 46524 53424 96524 71526 90228 84929 Property-Related Crimes547 753528 957530 624558 334558 228553 487543 524540 653507 975495 161-12 theft not mentioned elsewhere360 120361 222370 916356 847363 517360 541340 372328 272302 656300 457-2 crime82 41485 64685 57089 13876 74467 83069 91773 55073 27783 82310 56878 32671 81071 26770 48771 32768 78667 45462 18060 167-2 Other Serious Crimes531 102525 194528 296517 252510 748499 698479 075469 276438 113444 4476 17 Community Reported Serious Crimess1 884 4301 816 3501 800 7581 809 0011 803 9911 795 9471 770 6261 738 9801 662
5 8151 673 99011 possession of firearms and ammunition14 43014 38514 37214 81315 36215 11614 77216 13417 55815 736-1 crime134 687150 561176 218206 721260 596266 902259 165292 689323 547232 657-90 under the influence of alcohol or drugs62 90466 64569 41071 02569 72568 56176 15975 03486 16082 912-3 Offences detected as a result of police action002 7264 1754 7206 3405 8306 1646 7017 9761 CRIME Detected As A Result Of Police Action 212 021231 591262 726296 734350 403356 919355 926390 021433 966339 281-94 CRIMESPROPERTY-RELATED CRIMESOTHER SERIOUS CRIMESCRIME DETECTED AS A RESULT OF POLICE ACTION PROPORTIONAL CONTRIBUTION OF THE 21 SERIOUS CRIMES 7 8 Percentage contribution per CRIME category to the 17 community reported crimes: April to March 2018_19 17 COMMUNITY REPORTED SERIOUS CRIME 17 COMMUNITY-REPORTED SERIOUS CRIMES: TREND OVER 10-YEAR PERIOD 10 OVERVIEW OF 17 COMMUNITY-REPORTED SERIOUS CRIMES THREE YEAR COMPARISON 2018_19 11 Category 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019 Counts Difference % Change Contact CRIME 608 321 601 366 617 210 15 844 2,6% Contact-related CRIME 120 730 115 361 117 172 1 811 1,6% Property-related CRIME 540 653 507 975 495 161 -12 814 -2,5% Other Serious Crimes 469 276 438 113 444 447 6 334 1,4% 17 Community-reported serious crimes 1 738 980 1 662 815 1 673 990 11 175 0,7% 17 COMMUNITY REPORTED SERIOUS CRIMES.
6 PROVINCIAL OVERVIEW 12 17 COMMUNITY REPORTED SERIOUS CRIMES: TOP 30 STATIONS 13 PositionStationProvince2014/20152015/201 62016/20172017/20182018/2019 Case Diff% Change1 Cape Town CentralWC15 19114 75415 95215 42213 747-1 CentralGP13 64112 91213 04412 22112 PlainWC14 96614 25812 89411 38211 RoadFS11 92510 2969 8709 61110 6641 72111 12710 96510 5069 CentralKZN10 64110 85410 94510 1469 CentralGP9 7939 0339 1088 7968 8679 2859 3439 0348 2779 7049 5228 6638 4937 7547 6577 4777 7848 0357 9467 7457 3658 3428 4517 4737 6588 6178 3687 6167 2529 1268 7668 3327 124-1 0078 0028 2747 9437 0046 4956 5506 7097 6526 3787 0256 3786 9039 5039 2988 1196 959-1 1685 2865 3606 3806 9957 0268 0977 4186 ParkGP6 9406 9187
7 0146 8186 9007 7807 1546 7686 2127 2227 4096 8336 2336 4826 8186 7446 4516 0516 1855 8716 5806 2936 0506 5036 LondonEC5 6395 4045 6586 2416 7425 9885 6326 0066 6658 9248 0987 1446 7798 0487 1026 6226 CRIME CONTACT CRIME 15 Contact CRIME refers to those crimes in which the victims themselves are the targets of violence or property is targeted and the victims in the vicinity during the commission of the CRIME are subjected to threats of violence or the use of such violence. Murder Sexual Offences ( Rape, Attempted sexual offences, contact sexual offences and sexual assault) Attempted Murder Assault GBH Common Assault Common Robbery Robbery aggravating OVERVIEW OF CONTACT CRIMES.
8 THREE YEARS COMPARISON 2018_19 16 Category 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019 Counts Difference Change Murder 19 016 20 336 21 022 686 3,4% Sexual Offences 49 660 50 108 52 420 2 312 4,6% Attempted murder 18 205 18 233 18 980 747 4,1% Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (GBH) 170 616 167 352 170 979 3 627 2,2% Common assault 156 450 156 243 162 012 5 769 3,7% Common robbery 53 418 50 730 51 765 1 035 2,0% Robbery with aggravating circumstances 140 956 138 364 140 032 1 668 1,2% Contact Crimes ( Crimes Against The Person) 608 321 601 366 617 210 15 844 2,6% CONTACT CRIMES: TREND OVER 10-YEAR PERIOD 17 CAUSATIVE FACTORS VS THREE CONTACT CRIMES 18 CONTACT CRIMES: PROVINCIAL OVERVIEW 19 CONTACT CRIMES.
9 TOP 30 STATIONS 20 PositionStationProvince2014/20152015/201 62016/20172017/20182018/2019 Case Diff% Change1 Jhb CentralGP4 8814 8865 3015 2535 3264 5644 4544 3344 PlainWC5 1995 2324 7284 3624 0374 8244 9594 7844 6823 5673 7763 4773 4842 4462 6333 1813 8363 0963 1433 3733 6713 5493 5883 3133 ParkGP2 3122 7342 9812 9943 0393 3553 1792 9063 6032 7352 5612 8123 1113 2253 2773 0233 7823 6883 5373 5803 9613 1313 0823 1943 7932 7882 8552 8273 8582 7912 4302 8282 4672 7122 6362 8132 1923 1383 2302 8682 EastGP2 1692 2072 3742 6172 CentralGP3 2702 8832 8843 0342 CentralKZN2 4252 5522 6342 5922 5452 5942 2202 7122 4752 7412 7652 8232 5302 4112 5342 5782 1052 3232 4202 5402 Town CentralWC2 3782 3482 6282 6722 RoadFS2 7142 4662 2792 4522 ParkGP2 2602 2382 2782 1302 0743 1042 8752 5212 2982 1672 1792 2942.
10 TREND OVER TEN-YEARS 21 CAUSATIVE FACTORS OF MURDER 22 CAUSATIVE FACTORS OF MURDER PER PROVINCE 23 Causative factors EC FS GP KZN LP MP NW NC WC Totals Arguments/misunderstanding 286 77 91 343 51 346 63 112 358 1 727 Armed Robbery 31 29 128 217 24 19 72 8 223 751 Domestic Violence 166 74 152 110 66 137 101 80 229 1 115 Faction/Intra or intergroup conflict 0 0 0 29 0 0 11 0 0 40 Farm related 3 7 10 11 2 2 6 0 6 47 Gang-related 119 25 11 5 0 1 20 1 938 1 120 Illegal mining 0 48 11 0 0 3 0 0 0 62 Mob justice/vigilantism 47 15 158 204 84 85 44 1 151 789 Police murders 11 3 17 18 1 4 4 3 9 70* Political related 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 Revenge 8 0 2 130 0 2 0 0 114 256 Taxi violence 23 0 140 50 1 4 0 0 103 321 MURDER: PROVINCIAL OVERVIEW 24 MURDER: TOP 30 STATIONS 25 PositionStationProvince2014/20152015/201 62016/20172017/20182018/2019 Case Diff% : APRIL-MARCH 2018/2019 TIME VERSUS DAY 26 MURDER: TOP TEN INSTRUMENT USED 27 More victims of murder were killed with firearms and knives than any other instrument.
